Re: [Gtkpod-devel] application name in menu - not HIG compliant?

[Sikon <ine...@gm...>]

> Hey all,
>
> I'm wanting to raise a discussion about the default name gtkpod installs
> under in the gnome menu. Currently it's placed under "sound & video" as
> "gtkpod". However, the gnome HIG states that:
>
> "In the menu item name, include a description of functionality in
> addition to the proper name of the application. This is especially
> useful novice users, and to users of systems where numerous applications
> are installed by default. Users are more likely to find your application
> if the name that appears in the menu includes a description of its
> functionality."
> (http://library.gnome.org/devel/hig-book/stable/desktop-application-menu.ht
>ml.en#menu-item-functional-description)
>
> My suggestion is to change the default menu item to something like
> "gtkpod IPod Manager". Or, if we are to follow the HIG strictly, we'd
> need to remove the gtk part too (from 2.1.1.2) - and change the menu
> item to just "IPod Manager".
>
> What are your thoughts?
>
>
>
>
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This is already fixed in SVN.